What is MedPAR data?

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MedPAR data, which is short for Medicare Provider Analysis and Review, is information abstracted from the UB04 billings for Medicare. Thus, the only population represented in the data is the Medicare population. (A UB04 is a common claim form used by a hospital to bill for services provided to a patient.

MedPAR data, which is short for Medicare Provider Analysis and Review, is information abstracted from the UB04 billings for Medicare. Thus, the only population represented in the data is the Medicare population.